A dozen able divinity students of assorted Protestant denominations, summer-schooling at Chicago, last week came to an astounding conclusion: that Christ is growing increasingly unpopular in the U. S., not simply the sufferer of public apathy but the subject of downright disfavor.
The dozen assembled for a dinner in the parish house of St. Chrysostom's Protestant Episcopal Church, at present Chicago's most fashionable. Host was John Crippen Evans, 40, assistant rector of St. Chrysostom's and religious editor of the Chicago Tribune. He had invited them to his cenacle in an "attempt to feel the...